{"id":209,"date":"2007-12-18T08:36:33","date_gmt":"2007-12-18T14:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homepages.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2007\/12\/18\/christmas-gift-idea-baylor-books\/"},"modified":"2007-12-18T08:36:33","modified_gmt":"2007-12-18T14:36:33","slug":"christmas-gift-idea-baylor-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2007\/12\/christmas-gift-idea-baylor-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas gift idea: Baylor books"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Won\u2019tWith one week left ’til Christmas, many shoppers find that both ideas and time are in short supply. If that describes your situation, may we suggest a Baylor-related book for your loved one?<\/p>\n

Both Baylor Magazine<\/em><\/a> and the Baylor Line<\/a><\/em> regularly feature round-ups of books by Baylor alums and faculty (see here<\/a> and here<\/a> for examples). We’ve also mentioned a few Baylor-related books in previous blog posts (here<\/a> and here<\/a>). But we’ve got a few more suggestions for you:<\/p>\n

Head women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey’s autobiography, Won’t Back Down<\/em><\/a>, came out this summer (and recently was mentioned in this round-up of sports books from USA Today<\/em><\/a>).<\/p>\n

Also, Todd Copeland’s The Immortal 10<\/em><\/a> was released this year, nicely timed for this summer’s unveiling of the Immortal 10 Memorial<\/a>.<\/p>\n

And while an update is reportedly in the works, the classic To Light the Ways of Time: an illustrated history of Baylor University, 1845-1986<\/em><\/a>, is a must-read for anyone interested in the University’s past.<\/p>\n

Sic \u2019em, Baylor authors!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With one week left ’til Christmas, many shoppers find that both ideas and time are in short supply. If that describes your situation, may we suggest a Baylor-related book for your loved one? Both Baylor Magazine and the Baylor Line regularly feature round-ups of books by Baylor alums and faculty (see here and here for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academics","category-alumni","category-athletics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}